Top Nashville Ghost Tours

Experience a side of Nashville that most guidebooks skip on this small-group haunted and hidden histories walking tour. See some of Music City’s most popular landmarks in a different light as you listen to true crime tales and spooky stories, and discover some hidden gems that the majority of tourists don’t get to experience. Note that this tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.

Nashville is home to some of the US’s most storied landmarks, so you can be sure that there are plenty of spooky tales to hear among all of that history. Meet your lantern-carrying guide dressed in an authentic Victorian costume and explore the haunted history of the city’s famous sights. Learn about presidential phantoms, the ghastly Civil War, and the country stars that met a tragic fate.

It’s certainly possible to explore Nashville’s dark and haunted history with other tours, but not many offer you the chance to ride in a themed open-air hearse. On this small-group tour, ride around town listening to tales of the ghosts of Union Station and learning about the Murder on Music Row and visit haunted spots like Nashville’s oldest cemetary.

Lift the curtain on Nashville’s dark history with this adults-only walking tour through the heart of Music City. Stroll past the most notorious locations for ghost sightings and listen to tales of murder, hauntings, and other paranormal activity. Make stops at Printer’s Alley, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Skull’s Rainbow Room to learn about past crimes and contemporary unsolved mysteries.

This "Murder in Music City" evening walking tour is perfect for true crime enthusiasts looking to uncover Nashville’s chilling past. Over 90 minutes, you’ll explore tales of mobs, murders, hauntings, and scandalous history, all while visiting iconic landmarks like the Tennessee State Capitol and the Wilcox Building. Hear the tragic story of the Maxwell House Hotel and uncover the city’s hidden secrets on this unforgettable ghost tour.

Go beyond a typical walking tour and discover Nashville from a spooky perspective on this evening adventure of the Music City's most haunted locations. Set off with your guide and see local landmarks ranging from supposedly haunted churches and music venues to drinking dens and more. As you go, hear the real stories behind the hauntings and learn more about Nashville's history, from the Civil War up to the modern day.

Discover spirits of all kinds on this small-group combination bar crawl and walking tour: the ones that make your skin crawl and the ones that get you tipsy. Explore the streets of Nashville as you’re escorted to Music City’s historic drinking establishments while learning about some of the city’s most haunted sites along the way.

Lift the veil on Nashville’s dark history while exploring some of the city’s spookiest watering holes with this haunted pub crawl. Join your guide for an eerie stroll, stopping at the pubs and bars with the most notorious histories. Learn about heinous crimes, unexplained mysteries, and ghosts and spirits that still roam the city as you enjoy drinks along the way.

Combine ghost stories and historical information on the same tour with this night walk in Nashville. No need to worry about getting lost as a guide takes care of the navigating. The tour reveals spooky stories about Broadway’s popular nightlife area that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone, as well as some of Nashville’s most famous sights. Along the way, find out interesting stories about the Ryman Auditorium, as well as the 2010 floods.

Combine a pub crawl with a murder mystery adventure party game on this bar-hopping experience. Sip on some cocktails and explore some of the city’s most popular drinking establishments while uncovering clues and interrogating suspects, trying to solve an infamous cold case while partying with a colorful cast of characters.

Save time researching Nashville’s most haunted places and let a guide take you on this ghost-themed itinerary. As well as teaching you about the dark side of Nashville’s history, the route visits former morgues, haunted bars, and hotels with hidden stories. Along the way, pause to purchase drinks and hear spooky tales at notable locations—such as the Hard Rock Cafe Nashville, and Skull's Rainbow Room.

Your tour will take you from the grand halls of The Tennessee State Capitol and wind through the city’s most haunted corners, ending at the lively crossroads of Broadway & 5th Avenue North. We will dig up real local legends backed by fact and rooted in the chilling truths. Here is how it works. This tour plays automatically as you walk, using your location. You can pause anytime, maybe to snap a photo or catch your breath. If you lose my voice, just follow the map.

Nashville is more than neon and honky-tonks. Downtown is full of ghosts, and most people walk right past them. We don't. This is a two hour haunted pub crawl blending real ghost stories, true history, and good whiskey. You'll walk Printers Alley, where the Mayor of Printers Alley was murdered in 1998 and reportedly still walks his dog, and the Downtown Presbyterian Church, a Civil War hospital where hundreds died. No campy actors or cheap jump scares, just the stories locals whisper about. You grab your own drinks at a couple of local spots along the way, and the night ends at Alan Jackson's Silverbelly Whiskey Distillery, turned into a Halloween spook-easy, where your full whiskey flight is on us. Veteran owned. Great for bachelorette parties, birthdays, and anyone who wants a real Nashville night. Come for the ghosts. Stay for the whiskey.

Ready to become a real paranormal investigator? Head out on a thrilling ghost-hunting tour through Nashville to explore haunted hotspots, hear chilling true stories of murder and mystery, and learn how to detect paranormal activity using real ghost-hunting equipment. Uncover the city's dark secrets as you track down ghouls and try to capture ghostly activity on camera—though every night is unpredictable.

Step into Nashville’s haunted nightlife with “Till Death Do Us Part” — a thrilling 21+ haunted pub crawl exploring the dark side of love, betrayal, and revenge. This adults-only walking tour blends true ghost stories, eerie history, and scandalous tales of heartbreak that linger along 4th & Union, 3rd Avenue, and Printer’s Alley. Hear chilling accounts of love gone wrong, from tragic affairs to restless spirits who just couldn’t let go. Between stops, grab a drink (not included) and toast to tales of passion, heartbreak, and the afterlife — Nashville-style. Perfect for couples, singles, or friends looking for an unforgettable night out, this haunted pub crawl proves that sometimes love really is to die for.

This tour provides a comprehensive look at Nashville's history through the lives and contributions of notable individuals, including military veterans who played significant roles in their respective eras. Adjustments can be made based on your interests and the availability of cemetery tours or access to specific gravesites. Enjoy exploring Nashville's rich cultural and military heritage!

Discover the dark side of Nashville on a guided tour that takes you to the city's most notorious crime scenes. Hear stories of unsolved murders and infamous incidents as you explore the city by car and on foot. Begin your journey at Printer's Alley, where you'll hear about a flamboyant bar owner who was gunned down in cold blood. Learn about his connections to celebrities like Robert Redford, Willie Nelson, and Elvis Presley, and the mystery surrounding his murder. Next, head to Music Row, where you'll uncover the story of a music business executive who was shot in the street. Delve into the possible motives and suspects behind this shocking crime. Continue to the site of a physician's office, where three young women mysteriously died under his care. Hear about the doctor's questionable practices and the rumors that surrounded him. Throughout the tour, your guide will share intriguing mysteries and accounts of the crimes that have shaped Nashville's history.

When the sun goes down, Music Row gets quiet, and that's when the other stories come out. This neighborhood has seen more than its share of darkness. A music journalist gunned down, a case that stayed cold for years. A songwriter who vanished without a trace. Studios where engineers swear the faders move on their own, and old houses-turned-offices where the last person out doesn't always feel alone on the walk to the car. Behind the polished plaques and publishing houses, there are murders that were never fully explained, rivalries that turned deadly, and a few residents who — quite possibly — never actually left. Music Row After Dark is a night walk through the Row's murders, mysteries, and hauntings, told the way they deserve to be told: on the same sidewalks where they happened, in the dark. I've been digging into these stories for months, and some of them still get under my skin. Book your spot for this after-dark experience and discover the stories most tourists never hear.